Wild Rice lakes and sloughs

Coastal Forests

Bogs and Swamps

Although many bogs and swamps were drained for agriculture, Bog Cranberries and Labrador Tea can still be found in a few remaining wetlands.

Chanterelles

Only a few wild foods have found there way into the market place. Chanterelles are one such success story of a sustainably harvested food source that bolsters the local economy and doesn't damage the environment.

Avalanche Chutes

Natural disturbance such as avalanches and fires can favor edible plants such as Fireweed. When flowering, the sweet sticky pith can be scraped from the inside of these colorful shoots.

Strawberry Bramble

Some Cascadian foods are jewels waiting to be discovered.

Fire Morels

Young trees and mushrooms flourish after fires in our dry forests

Clam Beaches

Several types of tasty shellfish thrive where the sound meets the shore.